diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/creaturestats.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/creaturestats.cpp
index 8be4b9369..1e57ba313 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/creaturestats.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/creaturestats.cpp
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
 
         mDynamic[index] = value;
 
-        if (index==2 && mDynamic[index].getCurrent()<1)
+        if (index==0 && mDynamic[index].getCurrent()<1)
             mDead = true;
     }